Managed Health Care Connect June 28, 2019
Robin Lloyd, chief commercial officer, Health Fidelity, discusses the latest trends and policy changes impacting ACOs and reflects on new federal policies, highlighting future opportunities in value-based care.
While CMS Administrator Seema Verma’s broadsides against Medicare for All may grab headlines, her keynote at the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOs) 2019 spring conference affirmed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) commitment to expand, improve, and eventually mandate value-based care models.
For those of us supporting providers through this complex and changing reimbursement landscape, the headline was the inevitability of providers taking on downside risk under the Pathways to Success models.
Value-based care’s broad implementation is no longer a matter of “if,” but “when and how.” These...